Culligan Water Tower™ Drinking Water System Owners Guide
NOTICE: This system is intended for use on potable water supplies or disinfected water containing cysts. Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality. If bacterial contamination is present, a recognized method of water disinfection is required. Check with your public works department for applicable local plumbing and sanitation codes. Follow your local codes if they differ from the standards used in this manual.
Table of Contents Safety/Warnings ...................................................................................................... i System Specifications ............................................................................................. 2 Introduction About Your System ................................................................................. 3 System Component Description ........................................................... 3 Application Guidelines ..........................
System Specifications System Flow Sequences ............................... Sediment Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Reverse Osmosis Membrane, Storage Tank, Polishing Filter, Dispensing Faucet. Sediment Filter .............................................. Spun Polypropylene Type Carbon Filter ................................................. Activated Carbon Block Reverse Osmosis Membrane ...................... Thin Film Composite Type System Daily Production Rate to Pressurized Storage Tank1 ............
Introduction Thank you for choosing a Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system. Your new system is designed to bring you years of healthful, deliciously crystal-clear Culligan® water. With its special faucet installed on your sink, it’s like getting bottled water straight from your kitchen tap. With the Culligan Water Tower drinking water system, you’ll get a continuous supply of clear, refreshing water for drinking and cooking. But Culligan improves a lot more than just water.
Polishing Filter The Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system includes a second activated carbon filter in the manifold as added assurance that your water will be crystal clear. Culligan® Smartap® Water Quality Monitor and Faucet The special drinking water faucet mounts conveniently on your kitchen sink. A simple twist of the handle is all it takes to enjoy refreshing Culligan drinking water. Your Culligan Water Tower incorporates a proven performance indicator.
Table 1 Pressure1 Temperature Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)2 pH Chlorine3 Chloramine Turbidity Silt Density Index (SDI) Hardness (CaCO3) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Manganese (Mn) Iron Bacterial Quality4 Influent Water Characteristics 35-100 psi (242-690 kPa) 40-100°F (4-38°C) 0-2000 ppm (0-2000 mg/L) 3.0 - 11.0 0-2 ppm (0-2 mg/L) 0-2 ppm (0-2 mg/L) <1.0 NTU <4 <350 ppm 0.00 ppm <0.05 ppm 0-1 ppm (0-0.
Installation This Owner’s Guide provides visual assembly reference only (Figure 2). Since specialized skills are required in the assembly of the drinking water system, we recommend that you contact your local independently operated Culligan® dealer to complete this installation. Component Location Product Water Faucet Faucet may be located in any convenient location. Make sure underside of location is free of obstruction.
Servicing Your System Service Schedule When properly maintained, your Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system will give you years of dependable service. Use the following as a guide to get the most out of your system. Service frequency may vary depending on your local water conditions. High sediment, chlorine, turbidity or hardness levels may require more frequent service.
If you wish to service your system, the filters are available from your Culligan dealer. See the Parts List at the end of this section for replacement numbers. Cartridge Conditioning The activated carbon, reverse osmosis, and polishing filter cartridges must be conditioned as follows prior to installation into the Culligan Water Tower™ drinking water system. Your Culligan Man™ can do these important procedures at the time of purchase.
3. Check product water storage tank air pre-charge using low-pressure gauge (PN 34002024). Air valve is located on tank base. Pre-charge should be 55 kPa (8 psig) with tank empty and tank valve open. Note: Use hand pump to avoid damaging tank. Verify product water faucet is open before proceeding. Use caution when working with/inside enclosure. Wiring therein connects monitor components. If wires, circuit board, or connections are damaged and/or wetted, monitor will not function.
FIG. 5 9. Clean filter housings/manifold, inside and outside, with washcloth and cleaning solution. Do not use abrasive materials. 10. Rinse housings/manifold with clean potable water. 11. Inspect filter housing O-ring groove and manifold O-ring surface for damage such as nicks or scratches. Replace if damaged. 12. Place a small amount of O-ring lubricant on surface of filter housing O-ring. Install O-ring into housing. TO SANITIZE THE SYSTEM: Complete Steps 13-33. TO INSTALL FILTERS: Complete Steps 20-33.
CAUTION: Wear safety glasses while performing this procedure. CAUTION: Read “WARNINGS” information on bleach container before using contents. Handle sanitizing solution carefully. Avoid contact with unprotected areas. 13. Mix sanitizing solution of 1.5 ml (1/3 teaspoon) of household bleach and 3.8 L (1 gallon) of clean, potable water in the bucket. Mix solution well. Note: Excessive concentrations of bleach (sodium hypochlorite) may damage plastic and rubber components.
21. Install cartridges. (Refer to Figure 5 for location of each cartridge). a. Hold cartridge by its protective plastic bag. b. Insert cartridge into manifold turning it 1/2 turn as it enters port. Slide bag from cartridge and discard. c. Install filter housing (Item 30) as each cartridge is inserted. Make sure housing o-ring is properly lubricated. Note: Tighten filter housings by hand only. Do not use tools as they will over-tighten and damage housings. Take care not to cut or pinch the O-rings. 22.
Note: Replace battery with a new alkaline 9-volt battery (PN 31300001) 26. Carefully slide battery into its holder. 27. Connect battery by pressing clip onto battery terminals. 28. Test monitor connection by activating monitor. Open product water faucet. If an indicator light illuminates, connection is good. Note: Close faucet immediately after light illuminates. Test confirms battery connection, not water quality. 29. Install enclosure front panel (Item 3): a.
Troubleshooting Guide 14 Symptom Water Volume and Quality Condition Action No product water Water supply is turned OFF Turn water ON Not enough product water Low water pressure Check source water line pressure Inlet water supply valve is blocked Clear restriction Storage tank valve is closed Open storage tank valve Storage tank is depleted Increase product water storage capacity and/or install membrane with higher output rating Clogged pre-filter cartridge(s) Replace pre-filter cartridge(s)
Leakage Symptom Probable Cause Solution Leak at fitting Tubing not pushed completely into fitting Push tube into fitting past O-ring seal Defective tube Cut damaged area from tube or replace tube Tubing makes too tight a bend near fitting Run the tubing to reduce the bend O-ring has not seated properly Remove O-ring and inspect O-ring groove for debris.
Parts List Item 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Description Culligan Faucet, Chrome body/spout Culligan Faucet, White body/spout Culligan Faucet, Almond body/spout Culligan Faucet, Black body/spout Culligan Faucet, Satin body/spout Culligan Faucet, Black body/Polished spout Battery, 9-volt alkaline Bracket, Mounting Screw, Mounting Bracket Flow Control, Green Tape Cartridge, Sediment Culligan® Cartridge, Carbon Culligan® Cartridge, RO Membrane Green Casing - Purple Tape Culligan® Tank, Product Water Storage - W
Culligan Water Tower™ Service Log Model Date Installed For Service Call Culligan at: ( Date Serviced Sediment Filter Serial No.
Culligan Lifetime Limited Warranty CULLIGAN WATER TOWER™ CWT-35 MODEL SERIES You have just purchased one of the finest drinking water systems made.
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